Freebridge Chief Executive wins Inspirational Leader of the Year at national awards.
Freebridge Community Housing are delighted to announce that their Chief Executive, Tony Hall, has won in the Inspirational Leader of the Year category at the Housing Heroes Awards.
The awards ceremony was held on 26 June, during the opening ceremony of the Housing 2017 conference in Manchester, Europe’s largest housing event.
The nomination focused on the opportunities and support Tony has provided across the business, cultivating an open and inclusive atmosphere within Freebridge. Supporting statements from a number of employees, attesting to Tony’s inspirational leadership, were included in the nomination.
Tony has spent almost 30 years working at a senior level in social housing and local governments all over the country.
Prior to his appointment as Chief Executive at Freebridge Community Housing, Tony had been a Corporate Director with the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, and lead on the voluntary transfer of the housing stock over to Freebridge in 2006.
Freebridge Chief Executive, Tony Hall, said: “It came as a massive surprise when I found out that my colleagues had nominated me for this award, but to actually win is incredible.
“I am lucky to be in a job that I really enjoy and receiving this award is possibly on of the biggest honours I could have.”